Felix Oku

Principal Safeguard Specialist, ADB

Felix Oku is a Principal Safeguard Specialist at the Front Office (OSOD) of OSFG with over 20yrs working experience. In his front office role, he coordinates functions such as safeguards portfolio monitoring and reporting, management led grievance and incident management, business process optimization, MFI working groups and knowledge management. Felix serves as the Health and Safety focal point on ADB assisted projects, and contributed to development of the ADB’s Environmental and Social Framework (ESF 2024). Felix has led multiple training programs for ADB clients and borrowers including training programs on safeguards capacity building for contractors. 

Prior to joining ADB, Mr. Oku worked as a social and environmental safeguard specialist for the African Development Bank and the World Bank. He was also an international environmental and social due diligence consultant with WSP UK. 

 

Materials

Title Date Learning Materials Topics
EHS, Procurement, and Contract Management Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
EHS, Procurement, and Contract Management Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
Health, Safety, and Security and SEAH Risk Management Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
Health, Safety, and Security and SEAH Risk Management Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
MODULE 7: Emergency Preparedness and Response Slides Capacity Development, Environment, Health, Social Development and Protection
Overview of ESF and ESP Slides Finance
MODULE 3 – Workplace H&S Slides Health, Environment, Social Development and Protection
MODULE 6 – Incident Reporting and Investigation Slides Health, Environment, Social Development and Protection
MODULE 1 continued - Safety Culture Slides Health, Environment, Social Development and Protection
Introduction to ADB’s Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) requirements Slides Health, Environment, Social Development and Protection
MODULE 1 - Introduction to Health & Safety (H&S) Foundations in H&S Slides Health, Environment, Social Development and Protection
Prioritizing the Safety and Well-being of Project Stakeholders Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Health
Video: Session 2: Prioritizing the Safety and Well-being of Project Stakeholders Multimedia ADB Administration and Governance